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1759年,源自valediction (告别演讲)

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國際音標(幫助)/vælədɪkˈtɔɹɪən/

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valedictorian (複數 valedictorians)

  1. (美國加拿大本意) (在毕业典礼上致告别辞的)毕业生代表
    同類詞: salutatorian
    • 2020 7月 2, Arthur C. Brooks, “A College Degree Is No Guarantee of a Good Life”, 出自 The Atlantic[1]:
      Our oldest son was valedictorian of his high school class and went to a top university. But right about this time two years ago, our second son told us he wasn’t interested in college.
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    • 2021 6月 11, Stephanie Saul, “Two Black Students Won School Honors. Then Came the Calls for a Recount.”, 出自 The New York Times[2], →ISSN:
      At first, it seemed a joyous occasion. There was an audible gasp in the room, then boisterous cheering and applause when the announcement was made: Ikeria Washington and Layla Temple had been named 2021 valedictorian and salutatorian for West Point High School.
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  2. (美國加拿大口語) 状元毕业班成绩最高者
    近義詞: dux

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